How an Undercover FBI Agent Exposed America's Hate Groups

25/04/2025 29 min
How an Undercover FBI Agent Exposed America's Hate Groups

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Imagine being in the backwoods of Georgia with a group of neo-Nazis slaughtering a goat and drinking its blood. For Scott Payne, he doesn't have to imagine it; he lived it. He's a former undercover FBI agent, and in his new book, written with veteran journalist Michelle Shephard, he chronicles his time exposing some of America's most dangerous extremist groups. The book is called "Code Name: Pale Horse: How I Went Undercover to Expose America's Nazis." Scott Payne and Michelle Shephard join Jeyan Jeganathan to discuss the book and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.